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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 09212010 - C.43RECOMMENDATION(S): APPROVE submittal of a grant application to the California Strategic Growth Council and AUTHORIZE the Chair of the Board of Supervisors to sign a resolution documenting the action. FISCAL IMPACT: None to the general fund. No cash match is required for this grant. BACKGROUND: Department of Conservation and Development staff, in collaboration with Planning Integration Team for Community Health (PITCH) members, Contra Costa Health Services and Public Works Department are submitting a grant application to the State of California Strategic Growth Council for the APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 09/21/2010 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Gayle B. Uilkema, District II Supervisor Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor Susan A. Bonilla, District IV Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor Contact: John Cunningham, 335-1243 I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown. ATTESTED: September 21, 2010 David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: KATHERINE SINCLAIR, Deputy cc: C.43 To:Board of Supervisors From:Catherine Kutsuris, Conservation & Development Director Date:September 21, 2010 Contra Costa County Subject:Approve Submittal of Grant Application for the Contra Costa Project For Integrated Urban Greening to the California Strategic Growth Council BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) Contra Costa Project For Integrated Urban Greening. The Contra Costa Project For Integrated Urban Greening will improve the ability of local jurisdictions to construct and maintain green infrastructure through revised joint use policies. Support for increased funding would be sought by way of a public outreach program communicating the health and other co-benefits of green infrastructure investments. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: Staff is applying for a $670,000 grant for the Contra Costa Project For Integrated Urban Greening. The lack of Board of Supervisors approval would make the County ineligible to submit an application for grant funds. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: ATTACHMENTS Resolution No. 2010/482